David Weigel Professions : Journalist Born : September 26, 1981 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by David Weigel This would be a vastly better world to live in if Matt Drudge decided to handle his emotional problems more responsibly, and set himself on fire. David Weigel emotional fire would-be Not every alt-right thinker or activist is a white nationalist, by far, but there's a sense that political correctness is a bigger problem than racism, and that racism is used as a cudgel for silencing. David Weigel political problem racism You need to quickly recognize when and why you're being spooned bullshit. That happens very often, but it happens for a reason. David Weigel bullshit reason needs I think my journalism is for readers who are smart and know that most people are lying to them, or being patronizing... David Weigel smart lying thinking Twitter is a much more dangerous cauldron of group-think than happy hours or dinners. On Twitter, the reward comes from agreeing or loudly disagreeing with the joke, or the "smart take." In person you hash things out. David Weigel dinner rewards smart Similar Authors Irving Bacheller journalist Bill Keller journalist Bob Woodward journalist Bolesław Prus journalist Buzz Bissinger journalist Burton Rascoe journalist All Authors